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NameAZTECA MEXICAN RESTAURANT
Address116 E WOODLAWN RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28217
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/22/2018
Final Score @ Grade
95 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
7 0 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or a pre-approved alternate properly followed Yes No No General Comment: 3-301.11(B) Do not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment. -P. Wait staff employee observed picking up sopapillas with bare hands. CDI: corrected employee; tongs used.
14 3 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes Yes Yes Repeat: 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Mutiple plates stored as clean on shelf at dish area with dried food debris. Pans were removed and stored to be scrubbed and cleaned. Repeat violation: Full credit deducted. Return visit required by 3/29/18
21 1.50 Proper date marking and disposition Yes Yes Yes Repeat: 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf. Large tub of chicken soup and Azteca soup made yesterday without date in walk-in cooler. CDI: proper dates added. Return visit required by 3/29/18
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes No No 3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf. Pan of shredded chicken cooling in walk-in in 6 inch pans and covered. CDI: chicken separated into 2 smaller portions and placed inside walk-in uncovered. Meatball soup cooling in kitchen on ice bath that was not adequate; ice observed only one bottom of pan. CDI: more ice added and product submerged. Jalepenos and garlic cooling in kitchen at room temperature and covered. CDI: moved into shallow pan on ice bath and uncovered.
42 0 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No General Comment: 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Metal pans on dish shelf wet stacked.